President Arrives in Eswatini; KMT: Wishes Smooth Visit and Consolidated Diplomatic Ties
President Lai Ching-te has arrived in allied Eswatini, and the Kuomintang (KMT) has extended its wishes for a smooth visit and strengthened diplomatic relations. However, the KMT also urged the national security and diplomatic teams to learn from past misjudgments of international situations that led to a cancelled presidential trip, emphasizing the need to prevent recurrence.
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(Central News Agency reporter Wang Cheng-chung, Taipei, 2nd) President Lai Ching-te arrived in allied Eswatini for a visit. Kuomintang (KMT) Culture and Communications Committee Chairperson Yin Nai-ching stated today that the KMT wishes President Lai's visit to be smooth and to consolidate diplomatic ties. However, she also noted that the national security and diplomatic teams should learn from the lesson of a previously cancelled presidential trip due to a serious misjudgment of international situations, and must not repeat the mistake, which would harm the Republic of China's national dignity and integrity.
President Lai arrived in allied Eswatini this evening for a visit. He stated that it is an inalienable right of the Taiwanese people and a promise to the world to move towards the world and mutually benefit from every good force. Facing challenges, Taiwan overcomes everything with determination and effort, and responds to suppression and injustice with justice and rationality.
KMT Culture and Communications Committee Chairperson Yin Nai-ching stated through a media group that the KMT wishes President Lai's visit to Eswatini, the Republic of China's only diplomatic ally in Africa, to be smooth and to consolidate diplomatic ties.
Yin Nai-ching pointed out that President Lai's national security and diplomatic teams, after a previous presidential trip to Eswatini by special plane was cancelled due to a serious misjudgment of international situations, should learn from the lesson, thoroughly review, and must not repeat the mistake, which would harm the Republic of China's national dignity and integrity. (Editor: Lin Ke-lun) 1150502
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(Central News Agency reporter Wang Cheng-chung, Taipei, 2nd) President Lai Ching-te arrived in allied Eswatini for a visit. Kuomintang (KMT) Culture and Communications Committee Chairperson Yin Nai-ching stated today that the KMT wishes President Lai's visit to be smooth and to consolidate diplomatic ties. However, she also noted that the national security and diplomatic teams should learn from the lesson of a previously cancelled presidential trip due to a serious misjudgment of international situations, and must not repeat the mistake, which would harm the Republic of China's national dignity and integrity.
President Lai arrived in allied Eswatini this evening for a visit. He stated that it is an inalienable right of the Taiwanese people and a promise to the world to move towards the world and mutually benefit from every good force. Facing challenges, Taiwan overcomes everything with determination and effort, and responds to suppression and injustice with justice and rationality.
KMT Culture and Communications Committee Chairperson Yin Nai-ching stated through a media group that the KMT wishes President Lai's visit to Eswatini, the Republic of China's only diplomatic ally in Africa, to be smooth and to consolidate diplomatic ties.
Yin Nai-ching pointed out that President Lai's national security and diplomatic teams, after a previous presidential trip to Eswatini by special plane was cancelled due to a serious misjudgment of international situations, should learn from the lesson, thoroughly review, and must not repeat the mistake, which would harm the Republic of China's national dignity and integrity. (Editor: Lin Ke-lun) 1150502
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